Harbor Point LIHTC Dorchester, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Harbor Point is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Dorchester, MA with 350 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

350
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address40 Westwind Rd, Dorchester, MA 02125 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units350
Placed in service1989

How to apply at Harbor Point

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 40 Westwind Rd, Dorchester; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Dorchester

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Mary Ellen Mccormack Public HousingSouth Boston1.4 km
Castle Square I LIHTCBoston3.4 km
Ruth Lillian Barkley Apartments Public HousingBoston3.4 km
New Port Antonio Apts. PB Section 8Roxbury3.4 km
Warren Gardens Cooperative PB Section 8Roxbury3.4 km
Torre Unidad Public HousingBoston3.4 km
Franklin Square Apts LIHTCBoston3.4 km
Franklin Square House PB Section 8Boston3.4 km

← All subsidized housing in Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Harbor Point have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Harbor Point?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Harbor Point?
Contact the management office at 40 Westwind Rd in Dorchester. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.